Senior Risk & Trading Analyst, Sportsbook
Magic EdenMelbourne, Australia
Type
Full-time
Work setup
Remote
Experience
Senior
Posted
23 days ago
🌍 Fully remote
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As a Senior Risk & Trading Analyst at Magic Eden's Dicey platform, you act as the commercial pit boss of our crypto casino and sportsbook, managing pre-match and live exposure across a $180B+ iGaming and sports betting market. You join Dicey as a founding member of the Risk, Trading, and Operations function, responsible for protecting our bottom line and securing long-term margin sustainability while balancing customer experience across both Casino and Sportsbook.
What you'll do
- Monitor live Sportsbook and Casino activity to swiftly neutralize sharp play, arbitrage, exploits, and bonus abuse
- Track player profitability, betting patterns, and withdrawal velocity; manage risk actions such as account restrictions or market adjustments
- Analyze casino game outcomes against expected RTP to identify technical anomalies and multi-accounting
- Monitor pre-match and in-play event exposure, liabilities, and market movements
- Handle platform risk settings, manage feed providers, and execute bet reviews and limit adjustments
- Review high-risk withdrawals and suspicious payment patterns alongside the Fraud and Payments teams
- Build data-driven risk reports and refine automated alerting frameworks and risk rules
- Work closely with Trading, VIP, Product, and Support teams, escalating critical incidents directly to the Risk Manager
What you bring
- 6+ years in a Risk, Trading, or Fraud role within iGaming or Sports Betting
- Deep understanding of trading concepts such as odds, liabilities, and exposure, and casino mechanics such as RTP and volatility
- Experience with data tools including Excel, SQL, and BI platforms to rapidly spot sharp action and pricing inefficiencies
- Ability to make fast, commercial decisions in high-volume, 24/7 live environments, including shift work
- Clear communication during escalations and composure during high-pressure, peak-volume periods
